As we approach the end of this year and start heading into the next, it’s good to pause and reflect on all the great things about the year we’re leaving behind. So without further ado, let’s take a look at some of the most popular lists, articles, appeal terms, and more in NoveList and LibraryAware from 2015.

Summer is upon us in the Northern Hemisphere (don’t be jealous, residents of the Southern Hemisphere, it was a long winter here), and summer means that a lot of folks are looking for beach books and other fun, escapist reads.